*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : VS4115000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Securinine, (-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 5610-40-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199201
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 18
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C13-H15-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 217.29
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Reproductive Effector
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Securinan-11-one
   * Securinin
   * Securinine
   * (-)-Securinine
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >800 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 41 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 15100 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 17400 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 4300 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,800,1963
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 270 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 31800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 20420 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 6230 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 19320 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : >10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Primate - monkey
DOSE/DURATION           : >54 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Primate - monkey
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Cardiac - pulse rate increase, without fall in BP
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - tremor
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - miosis (pupillary constriction)
   Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Amphibian - frog
DOSE/DURATION           : >100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Ear) - change in acuity
   Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - other changes
REFERENCE :
   CHHTAT Zhonghua Yixue Zazhi.  Chinese Medical Journal.  (China International
   Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1-    1915-   
   Suspended 1967-72.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,234,1974
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 50 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : male 5 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material,
   sperm morphology, motility, and count)
REFERENCE :
   NATWAY Naturwissenschaften.  (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Platz 3, D-1000
   Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1913-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   52,483,1965
 
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